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Highway to Halloween: Home Depot’s Giant-Sized Perilous Plant Monster

August 18, 2026August 17, 2026Paul Benson

A well-designed animatronic that is easy to assemble and has great presence on your lawn.

Jon Favereau’s New Series ‘Lion’ Premieres on Nat Geo, Disney+, and Hulu

August 18, 2026August 18, 2026Michael Knight

Be sure to watch Lion when it premieres Wednesday, August 19 at 9/8c on National Geographic and begins streaming the next day on Disney+ and Hulu.

‘Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave’ – A GeekDad First Look

August 13, 2026August 12, 2026Z

Bigger, badder, and more beautiful, ‘Fortune’s Weave’ is a new kind of ‘Fire Emblem’ experience.

Dread Domains Await in ‘Ravenloft: The Horrors Within’ – Strahd’s Silver Edition

August 10, 2026August 7, 2026Paul Benson

Beadle & Grimm’s once again brings a ton of content to enhance your D&D game.

Click That Brick! LEGO Ideas ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Red Dragon’s Tale

August 3, 2026August 3, 2026Paul Benson

Sadly retired, LEGO’s first D&D set is filled with gloriously nerdy detail.

Stay in Power Outdoors or When the Grid is Down with the BLUETTI Elite 300

August 3, 2026August 3, 2026Michael Knight

The BLUETTI Elite 300 portable power station allows you to take your electronic devices with you when away from electricity as well as have power during emergencies.

‘Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand’ Brings Epic Wave Defense to the Popular Game

August 1, 2026July 31, 2026Michael Knight

Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand is a stand-alone expansion to Company of Heroes 3 which adds new wave defense gameplay. It can be played solo or co-op with another player. The expansion does not require you to own any previous Company of Heroes titles.

The UGREEN Nexode Pro 160W Charger Features a Retractable Cable and Smart Display

July 31, 2026July 31, 2026Michael Knight

When travelling, our family takes along several different devices each with their own charger. We quickly run out of outlets and have to take turns. Also, many of these chargers are not very efficient and can be slow in recharging your devices. To help speed up and consolidate your charging needs, UGREEN has just released […]

Highway to Halloween: Lowe’s Haunted Living 15-Foot Animated Skeleton Watcher

July 29, 2026July 28, 2026Paul Benson

Lowe’s has a giant hit on its hands with the 15-ft Skeleton Watcher.

Click That Brick! Lumibricks Neon Tech Tower and Neon Tech Station

July 29, 2026July 30, 2026Paul Benson

A great new addition to the Cyberpunk Neoncity line from Lumibricks.

Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘My Boardgame Logbook’

July 28, 2026July 25, 2026Michael Knight

My Boardgame Logbook is a physical logbook designed for players to keep track of the games they have played. It’s currently seeking funding on Kickstarter. There are three different pledge levels each for a different version of the book.

Celebrate the 30th Anniversary of a Classic Puzzle Game with ‘Rush Hour Duel’

July 24, 2026July 23, 2026Michael Knight

‘Rush Hour Duel’ is a two-player puzzle game based on the original traffic puzzle game where players have to get their car out of the traffic jam before their opponent.

Celebrate 20 Years of ‘Fablehaven’ with ‘Fablehaven: The Illustrated Edition’

July 22, 2026July 21, 2026Michael Knight

‘Fablehaven: The Illustrated Edition’ is a new release of the original novel by Brandon Mull celebrating the 20th anniversary of the original release. This new edition features 100 new color illustrations that brings this modern classis to life.

‘Splatoon Raiders’ Is Pure Gold

July 21, 2026July 20, 2026Z

‘Splatoon Raiders’ takes everything you love about the quirky squid-based shooter, wraps it in a tight and satisfying single-player narrative, then turns the entire affair up to 11.

‘Splatoon Raiders’ – A GeekDad First Look

June 30, 2026June 29, 2026Z

For the last decade, ‘Splatoon’ has remained a largely singular experience, a quirky online third-person squad-based shooter. ‘Splatoon Raiders,’ arriving on the Switch 2 later this summer, promises to change that by offering a unique single-player, story-focused adventure.

Save Up To 65% During FlexiSpot’s 4th of July Sale

June 29, 2026June 27, 2026Paul Benson

Save money on your FlexiSpot purchase and maybe get it for free!

Kickstarter Quick Picks: ‘Machines of Bone & Blood’ for 5e

June 26, 2026Paul Benson

Have you been playing Dungeons & Dragons for many years, and feeling a bit of “been there, done that”? Maybe you just finished Curse of Strahd, and are dying (no pun intended) for another horror campaign, but something a little…different. If that’s the case, then you may want to check out this new campaign setting from […]

Blast Off With ‘Star Fox’ on the Nintendo Switch 2

June 24, 2026June 23, 2026Z

No matter how many times you’ve fought your way through the Lylat System, you’ve never seen anything quite like ‘Star Fox’ for the Nintendo Switch 2.

Playmobil Playland: Mini Licensed Vehicles

June 21, 2026Will James

Playmobil has launched a new line of mini licensed cars and trucks featuring four iconic vehicles – the Volkswagen T1 Camper, the Ford F-150 Raptor, the Ferrari 250 GTO, and the Porsche Carrera GT. These fun-sized cars are a great combination of ease, fun, and recognizability.

Click That Brick! Lumibricks Cyberpunk Police HQ and Police Urban Convoy

May 26, 2026May 25, 2026Paul Benson

These cyberpunk sets light up the night.

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Celebrate Your Favorite Momster With Lovable, Furry Old Grover

May 8, 2026May 7, 2026Z

Just in time for Mother’s Day, ‘The Momster at the End of This Book’ puts a maternal twist on the classic literary conflict of monster vs. himself.

Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: The Game Theory Tables ‘Nomad’ Portable Smart Fold Line

April 28, 2026April 27, 2026Paul Benson

Foldable gaming tables for maximum flexibility.

Announcing the 2025 GeekDad Game of the Year

April 27, 2026April 27, 2026Rob Huddleston

We’re excited to announce the winner of the 2025 GeekDad Game of the Year!

Click That Brick! LEGO Icons Douglas DC-3 PAN AM Airliner

April 13, 2026April 12, 2026Paul Benson

A detail-filled piece of aviation history.

Announcing the 2025 Game of the Year Finalists

March 26, 2026March 25, 2026Rob Huddleston

Here are the ten games we have picked as finalists for our Game of the Year award!

Click That Brick! LUMIBRICKS Boxing Club

March 17, 2026March 16, 2026Paul Benson

The LUMIBRICKS Boxing Club is a TKO.

We Built This City — GeekDad Reviews ‘Pokémon Pokopia’

March 2, 2026February 27, 2026Z

‘Pokémon Pokopia’ is an outstanding little oddity with serious game-of-the-year potential.

Click That Brick! LUMIBRICKS Brick Art Gallery

February 17, 2026February 24, 2026Paul Benson

A fantastic brick art gallery with built-in lighting.

What a Racket: GeekDad Reviews ‘Mario Tennis Fever’

February 10, 2026February 9, 2026Z

Whether you’re going it alone, playing locally against your family and friends, or competing in online Ranked Match play, ‘Mario Tennis Fever’ is a spectacular arcade sports offering on the Nintendo Switch 2. Even I, with my sizable grocery list of ‘Mario’ sports-related demands, really couldn’t ask for much more.